It Seems The Activity Of Expressing Sound

Jazz Is The Only Music In Which The Same Note Can Be Played Night After Night But Differently Each Time.

Most Of My Relationships Have Been Like That - With Record Companies. I've Never Had A Legitimate Business Relationship With A Company. I've Always Had A Personal Relationship With Someone In The Company.

I've Never Had A Relationship With A Record Executive. I Always Went To The Record Company By Someone That Liked My Playing. Then They Would Get Fired, And I'd Be Left With The Record Company. And Then - Because They Got Fired - The Record Company Wouldn't Do Anything For Me.

It Seems To Me That In The Western World, Culture Has Something To Do With Appearance. A Person That's Out Creating Good Stuff Has Got To Appreciate Someone When They Take The Time To Have An Appearance That Goes With What They're Doing.

I Mean, If You Decided To Go Out Today And Get You An Instrument And Do Whatever It Is That You Do, No One Can Tell You How You're Going To Do It But When You Do It.